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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 11, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Oakland Athletics, played on June 11, 1970 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 11, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 11, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chuck Dobson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sam McDowell |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 5,140 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Ed Runge 3B: Bill Kunkel |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Reggie Jackson | Center Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
Frank Fernandez | Catcher |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Chuck Dobson | Pitcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
Duke Sims | Left Fielder |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Tony Horton | First Baseman |
Ray Fosse | Catcher |
Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
Sam McDowell | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 11, 1970
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. McDowell
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. McDowell
Rudi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. McDowell
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Dobson
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Dobson
Leon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Dobson
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Dobson
Sims hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. McDowell
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. McDowell
Alou hits a popup, foul, towards first. Horton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. McDowell
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Dobson
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Dobson
Horton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Dobson
Fosse is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Dobson
Heidemann strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. McDowell
Mincher strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. McDowell
Green strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. McDowell
Dobson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Dobson
McDowell hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Dobson
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Uhlaender reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leon vs. Dobson
Leon bunts towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Leon for the out. Uhlaender moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pinson vs. Dobson
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. McDowell
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. McDowell
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. McDowell
Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Uhlaender who is chasing the ball. Jackson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bando vs. McDowell
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Dobson
Sims hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Dobson
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Dobson
Horton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Dobson
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. McDowell
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. McDowell
Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. McDowell
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. McDowell
Green takes first base on ball four. Fernandez moves to third. Mincher moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dobson vs. McDowell
Dobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fernandez scores. Mincher scores. Green moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. McDowell
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green moves to third. Dobson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rudi vs. McDowell
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. McDowell
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Dobson
Heidemann hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Dobson
McDowell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Dobson
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Dobson
Leon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Dobson
Pinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. McDowell
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. McDowell
Alou hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. McDowell
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. McDowell
Mincher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. McDowell
Green strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Dobson
Sims hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Dobson
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Dobson
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. McDowell
Roy Foster now playing left field.
Dobson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. McDowell
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. McDowell
Rudi hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. McDowell
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Dobson
Rick Monday now playing center field. Reggie Jackson now playing right field. Felipe Alou now playing left field.
Fosse strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Dobson
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Dobson
Rich Rollins pinch hits for Sam McDowell.
Rollins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Dobson
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Miller
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Miller
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fernandez for the out. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mincher vs. Miller
Mincher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Miller
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Dobson
Leon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Dobson
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Dobson
Foster hits a line drive towards short. Campaneris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Dobson
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Miller
Dobson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Miller
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Miller
Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Dobson
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Dobson
Fosse hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klimchock vs. Lachemann
Lou Klimchock pinch hits for Jack Heidemann. Marcel Lachemann now pitching.
Klimchock hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Lachemann
Chuck Hinton pinch hits for Bob Miller.
Hinton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Lindblad
Vern Fuller pinch hits for Ted Uhlaender. Paul Lindblad now pitching.
Fuller hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Higgins
Vern Fuller now playing second base. Eddie Leon now playing shortstop. Chuck Hinton now playing right field. Vada Pinson now playing center field.
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Higgins
Bando is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Higgins
Tony LaRussa pinch runs for Sal Bando.
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. LaRussa moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fernandez vs. Higgins
Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pinson throws the ball in to Fuller who tags Fernandez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. LaRussa scores. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mincher vs. Ellsworth
Dick Ellsworth now pitching.
Mincher is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 10
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Athletics, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Lindblad
Tony LaRussa now playing second base. Dick Green now playing third base.
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Lindblad
Pinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Pinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Lindblad
Foster hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/11/1970 -- Oakland at Cleveland (N) Oakland AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Campaneris B, ss 5 0 1 0 Uhlaender T, cf 4 0 1 0 Rudi J, lf 3 1 1 1 Fuller V, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Monday R, cf 1 0 0 0 Leon E, 2b-ss 4 1 2 1 Jackson R, cf-rf 5 0 1 0 Pinson V, rf-cf 5 1 1 0 Bando S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Sims D, lf 3 0 0 0 LaRussa T, pr-2b 0 1 0 0 Foster R, lf 2 1 1 2 Alou F, rf-lf 5 1 3 1 Nettles G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Fernandez F, c 5 1 2 1 Horton T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mincher D, 1b 4 1 2 0 Fosse R, c 4 1 1 0 Green D, 2b-3b 3 0 0 0 Heidemann J, ss 3 1 1 1 Dobson C, p 4 0 1 2 Klimchock L, ph 1 0 0 0 Lachemann M, p 0 0 0 0 Higgins D, p 0 0 0 0 Lindblad P, p 0 0 0 0 Ellsworth D, p 0 0 0 0 McDowell S, p 1 0 0 0 Rollins R, ph 1 0 1 0 Miller B, p 0 0 0 0 Hinton C, ph-rf 1 1 1 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 5 11 5 38 6 11 6 Oakland 000 021 100 1 -- 5 Cleveland 000 010 012 2 -- 6 1 out when winning run was scored. Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Dobson C 8.1 8 3 3 1 5 Lachemann M 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 Lindblad P (L) 0.2 2 2 2 0 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO McDowell S 7.0 8 4 4 2 9 Miller B 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 Higgins D 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 Ellsworth D (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Oakland 8, Cleveland 6 2B -- Uhlaender T, Pinson V 3B -- Jackson R HR -- Heidemann J, Alou F, Rudi J, Leon E, Hinton C, Foster R SH -- Leon E HBP -- by Higgins D (Bando S) T -- 2:45 A -- 5140
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